St. Paul daily globe., 1887-03-13
HAMLINE UNIVERSITY.

The principal event of the week was the
| special meeting of the trustees Of the uni
] versity in the chapel on Thursday. DR..
: Bridgman called attention to several pressing
needs of the institution. First, was the
! erection of ball of science to give better
! facilities for classroom work, and also an
i enlarging of the ladies' hall. The increasing
number Of students and growth Of the insti-
! tuition renders these present necessities. He
| also said that towards this work $4,000 were
conditionally pledged. The trustees resolved
! to act upon these suggestions, and appointed
4! a building committee to begin at once the en-
} largement Of ladies' hall, and to begin hall
! of science as soon as three-Quarters of the
! probable cost shall have been subscribed.
! The hall of science will be a rhree-story
) structure, and will be located between the
university and the ladies' hall, having the
laboratory connected at its rear. DR.. Brldg-
man, while East, will make an extended visit
among other scientific halls with view of
perfecting plans for the one contemplated at
i Hamline.
! The Chautauqua circle will meet next Tues
| day evening at the residence of DR.. Innes.
Answers to the roll call will be from epic
poems. Mr.. higgins will give a talk on the
causes of the change of seasons A paper on
J the history and development of chronology
will be read by DIR. Innes. A reading. ''The
Constellation by Mr.. Hall, paper on dra-
matte poetry by Mr.. Belcher, will make up
the programme. &
were elected for the spring term in the
Amphietyon society: President, r. F. Wright;
vice president, W. E. Brink; secretary, C. d.
Foss, Jr.; treasurer, X. L. H. Lord; executive
committee, W, NJ. Squires, H. n. Norton, J.
L. DorSh; chaplain, S. F. KerfOot; critic f.
. Dewart; marshal, G. B. Kerfoot; librarian,
i w. G. Follensbee.
! Officers were elected in the Philomathean
J for the ensuing year: Pres ident, E. III.
Greely; vice president G. S. Perry; secretary,
Frank +. Farrar; treasurer, E. n. Tuckey
critic. j. c. Marshall; chaplain, c. H. Bradley.
The president. vice president and secretary
compose the executive committee.
| On Thurs day afternoon, at the residence of
the brides father, Miss Alice Warner and
Omar Wright were married by DR.. Innes. The
bridal pair left that evening for Brainerd,
where they are visiting friends Of the groom.
Tuesday evening. The bride, who was for
merly Miss Clara Tillie and resident of Ham
| line, was very warmly received by many of
| her former friends.
| Dr. B ridgman will leave tomorrow for the
| East. accompanied by his mother, who has
been visiting him this winter. DR.. Bridgman
| goes East in the interest OF the university.
| j.. Sackett, formerly of the class of 'sS,
attended on Friday night meeting of the
Philomathean society, of which he was q
| mem Der.
| Messrs. T.. J. Dobuer, 's4 and o. E. Barrett,
So, attended the PhliOmathean society Fri
| day evening, and favored it with few re-
| marks.
E, B. Clark, an old classmate of the present
| juniors, was seen in the Amphictyon society
| among his former society brethren on Friday
| night.
| The studentsin attendance at Hamline this
| term numbered 1s0, which is greater num-
| Der than there was ever before at this place.
q. S. Parker, s6, principal Of the high
| school iu Duluth, paid his alma mater visit
| last week.
The closing examinations for the winter
term will take place next Thursday and Fri
| day.
Mrs. Church, of Morris, is making her
| parents, MIR. and Mrs. Warner, o short Wis
Interest in base ball is reviving, and the de-
parture Of the snow is eagerly watch ed.
DR.. Mckinley will occupy the universi ity
pulpit morning and evening to-day.
| Mr.. MCGOWAN. of Owatonna, was visiting
frie nds in Hamline last week. st(